Gene trap mutagenesis: A functional genomics approach towards reproductive research

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 771-779

  Lee, Terrance ^a   Shah, Chirag ^a   Xu, Eugene Yujun ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acrosome; Gene trap; Male reproduction; Mutation; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; DISEASE MODEL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE INFERTILITY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OVARY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; FEMALE; GENOMICS; MALE; MICE; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; REPRODUCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; STEM CELLS;

EID: 36248984312     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gam069     Document Type: Review

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